Occupation (9221) - 2024-Q3
The workforce of Support Workers in Construction during third quarter of 2024 was 1.57M people, whose salary averaged $6.57k MX working around 43.9 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers in Construction was 33.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 98.5% men with an average salary of $6.57k MX and, 1.55% women with average salary of $6.57k MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers in Construction were in Baja California Sur ($11.3k MX), Nayarit ($9.41k MX), and Baja California ($9.12k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (249k), Puebla (132k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (116k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Services Related to Mining ($13.9k MX), Services Related to Air Transportation ($12.6k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($12.1k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Residential Building Construction (1.04M), Building Installations and Equipmen (928k), and Building Installations and Equipment (928k).
1.22% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.79k MX and 98.8% to men with an average salary of $6.47k MX.
At the level of states, Chiapas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 99.8% corresponding to 85.5k from 85.7k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 68.4% corresponding to 7.33k from 10.7k workers.
At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Support Workers in Construction were 1.57M being a 0.36% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (1.57M).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.57k MX was observed, registering an increase of 1.71%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($6.46k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers in Construction during the third quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (249k), Puebla (132k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (116k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Guanajuato with an increase of 20.4k (8.92%) and 13.3k (23.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Hidalgo and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 19.7k (26.9%) and 14.9k (11.4%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in Construction during third quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($11.3k MX), Nayarit ($9.41k MX), and Baja California ($9.12k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Nuevo León with an increase of $1.71k MX (32.2%) and $1.47k MX (20.5%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California Sur and Ciudad de México with a decrease of $1.87k MX (14.2%) and $1.23k MX (20.4%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q3: 33.4, Men
At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Support Workers in Construction represented the 98.5% of the employed population and women 1.55%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (554k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (8.45k).
The highest average salary was $6.88k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.35k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q3): 7.93, Men
During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Support Workers in Construction was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (649k men and 10.4k women).
The highest average salary was $7.09k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.44k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
The visualization shows the distribution of Support Workers in Construction in different industries and economic sectors.
At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Residential Building Construction (35.1%), Building Installations and Equipmen (31.3%), and Building Installations and Equipment (31.3%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Services Related to Mining ($13.9k MX), Services Related to Air Transportation ($12.6k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($12.1k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q3
During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Support Workers in Construction reached a 93.8%, which implied an increase from 1.7 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024 (92.1%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 39.1 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 99.8%, Chiapas
Less Labor Informality: 68.4 %, Baja California Sur
At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers in Construction were Chiapas (99.8%), Oaxaca (99.6%), and Querétaro (99.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Chihuahua (77.2%), Nayarit (74.9%), and Baja California Sur (68.4%).
The workforce of Support Workers in Construction during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 557k workers of which 4.7% corresponds to formal employment (26.2k) and 95.3% to informal employment (531k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 660k workers of which 6.5% corresponds to formal employment (42.9k) and 93.5% corresponds to informal employment (617k).